Newcastle child and youth care centre | 113 Panorama Dr, Lennoxton, Newcastle 2958, KwaZulu-Natal

Newcastle School of Industries with its added reform unit provides incoming youth with new opportunities and a totally different environment within which they can develop and prove their individual worth. Our children receive loving and pastoral care on their arrival. We aim to create a homely environment for the boys with the hope that they would transform their attitudes to one of positivity and change. We operate on the principle of direct supervision where our youth are constantly under adult supervision from care officers, social workers, house mothers and house fathers, the nurse, psychologist and teaching staff. All staff members uphold our core values of co-operation, responsibility and respect which we hope our boys will emulate from us.<br/><br/>Apart from therapeutic programmes offered at the hostel via care officers and social workers, educational programmes both curricular and co-curricular aim at developing our learners holistically. The educational programmes of the school are characterised not only